An Employee Encounters a Setback or Obstacle on the Job

question 44

Multiple Choice

An employee encounters a setback or obstacle on the job and gives up. Which level of motivation does this describe?

• A) Direction of effort
• B) Level of effort
• C) Level of persistence
• D) Level of hygiene

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Definitions:

Adulthood

The stage of life characterized by the attainment of full growth and maturity, typically marked by increased responsibilities and independence.

Altruism

The selfless concern for the well-being of others, often characterized by acts of kindness without expectation of reward.

Big Five

A personality model that identifies five main dimensions of human personality: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

Deviant Workplace Behaviours

Actions by employees that violate organizational norms, policies, or ethics, potentially harming the organization or its members.